Sherpur
Tardih block · Darbhanga
district, Bihar · PIN 847407
· village code 227186
Population 2011
2,377
Census of India
Population 2020
2,557
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.6%
180 people · 0.8% a year
Households
878
+50.6% vs 583 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,377
Male / female
1,207 / 1,170
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
969
Children aged 0–6
364
Literacy rate
57.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
295 / 0
Working population
706
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.0%
Households
583
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
145
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
627
Non-farm households
230
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
65 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
65 / 20 / 9
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sherpur Narayanpur panchayat, Tardih zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹20.23 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.53 lakh
Received directly
₹32,166
Spent
₹27.31 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.01 lakh · received ₹6.59 lakh · spent ₹15.44 lakh · left ₹2.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.21 lakh · received ₹9.94 lakh · spent ₹11.87 lakh · left ₹7.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2162, 86.2005 —
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